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How did Seager fare against Fred Lynn

Back on August 10th, I wondered if Corey Seager could replicate the 1975 season of Fred Lynn, when Lynn won both the MVP and ROY. Using fWAR,  Corey did his part, putting up a 7.5 fWAR which was actually better than Lynn’s 7.1 in 1975.  Let’s update the rest of the numbers: Player | OPS …

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Can Corey Seager duplicate what Fred Lynn did in 1975?

The legend of Corey Seager continues to grow, and as the Dodgers inexplicably climbed back into a tie with the Giants for first place in the NL West the MVP chatter has started to grow.  With good reason, because Corey epitomises to me what an MVP is. I’ve always been on the outside looking in …

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